# Kallikudi Village, Madurai North, Madurai (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/madurai/madurai-north/kallikudi/ Village · Madurai North, Madurai # Kallikudi Kallikudi is a village in Madurai North sub-district of Madurai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **625402**. The 2011 Census counted **696 people in 182 households**, the 74th largest of 121 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.7%. - 696people (2011) - 182households - 60.6%literacy - 625402PIN code ## Kallikudi PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kallikudi is 625402.** Kallikudi falls in Madurai North sub-district, Madurai district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code625402 - Gram panchayatThodaneri - Community development blockMadurai West - Census village code640616 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kallikudi from nearby towns? - Madurai North (sub-district HQ)15 km by road - Madurai (district HQ)15 km by road - Paravai (nearest town)2 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Kallikudi? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Kallikudi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Samayanallur - ○Degree college5–10 km · Paravai - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Madurai - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water and untreated tap water - Electricity (2011)22 h summer · 22 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Kallikudi known for? The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and banana**. About 42% of the 301 hectares of village land is sown, and 128 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Kallikudi Of every 100 households in Kallikudi in 2011, 97 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Kallikudi · ■ Madurai North rural average Electricity for lighting ****97%** **91% Toilet within the home ****2%** **33% No toilet (open defecation) ****98%** **64% Tap water ****100%** **84% Drinking water within premises ****1%** **23% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **31% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **63% Use banking services ****41%** **46% Television ****86%** **87% Mobile phone ****54%** **68% Computer with internet ****1%** **2% Two-wheeler ****4%** **24% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **3% None of these assets ****7%** **6% Own their home ****95%** **81% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Kallikudi? ■ Kallikudi · ■ Madurai North rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****60.6%** **78.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1090** **979 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****958** **936 Working population ****48.4%** **46.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 69.5% for men and 52.7% for women. 56% of men and 41% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 3 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 138 (41%) · **■** Household industry 15 (4%) · **■** Other work 85 (25%) · **■** Marginal 96 (28%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Madurai North - Poolampatti788 people - Thatchanendal778 people - Kozhikudi744 people - Maranavariendal734 people - Poolampatti689 people - Valaichikulam655 people - Therkupethampatti638 people - Ovalur626 people [All 140 villages in Madurai North](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/madurai/madurai-north/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kallikudi?625402 - How far is Kallikudi from Madurai?15 km by road - What is the population of Kallikudi?696 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kallikudi in?Madurai district (Madurai North sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Kallikudi?60.6% (Census 2011)